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FOURTEEN ALLENTOWN MORNING CALU MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1936 School Board Maennerchor jlpc miciicin, uctg iuii a-iiu, mini i- ii i i i i I i i mi mm Former Local Musician Native of Pen Argyl 39 Men, Women and Boys Arrested In Raids on Cafes and Gambling Places by Police of Bethlehem Many Drinking Places and Hotels In Community Are Visited by Officers Early Sunday A. M. in Checkup on 'Closing Hour Observance 24 Are Taken in Surprise Visit of Police to 'Crap Game on Sunday Afternoon Raids Aftermath of Complaints Blade to Mayor Pfeifle Who Will Conduct at Police Court Tonight tives Michael Fox, Jack Quigney, James McGarr; Sergeant Charles Walker, Captain Harry Taylor and Sergeant William Haney. Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock a crap" game In progress in the rear of the small store conducted by Morris Maioriello, at 601 East Fourth street, was abruptly ended when a squad of officers visited the place. The proprietor and twenty-four men and youths, a number of the latter under age and school boys, were placed under arrest and taken to the police station In a bus.

The proprietor was released when he posted a bail bond of $300 to appear tonight before Mayor Pfeifle to answer a charge of maintaining a gambling establishment. Each of the others was required to post bail of $7.50. The raiding party consisted of Police Captain E. J. Brogan, Sergeant Charles Walker, Officers Thomas Sheehan, Michael Hartigan- and Anthony Julian.

Shortly after midnight Saturday night several of the officers visited the Didier hotel in the Coke Works section, operated by Edwin P. Weaver. One of the officers in plain clothes entered the place and made a purchase of beer. Seven other men In the place were also being served. Mr.

Weaver and his bartender were ordered to report to headquarters where Mr. Weaver posted a bail bond of $52.50 and the bartender $27.50 with Sergeant George, Eckhardt for their appearance before Mayor Pfeifle tonight. No arrests were made by the offi-cers when they visited a political club on North New street and confiscated two slot machines. Report of the finding of the gambling devices was made to the mayor. Another establishment on the North Side was visited by a detail of officers when Police Supt.

Fred T. Trafford received an unsigned communication complaining of white girls and Negroes mingling together In the place. The officers made a thorough search of the entire building and found nothing that would warrant arrests or substantiate the assertions of the writer. Details of officers were active until practically daylight yesterday cruising about the city by orders of the police heads In the search.for violators of city and state laws. Musicale Is Well Attended First of Series of Sunday' Programs Proves Quite Popular 1.

-t aorta ef JBnnriav afternoon muslcales held under ts AiAC V. 0Wv. w- auspices of the Beethoven Maennerchor in the hall on Vineyard street, Bethlehem, on Sunday afternoon was attended by a large numoer oi members and guests and it was voted a most popular experiment and by the assemblage it was agreed to noid more of the affairs such as on The musicale was sanctioned by the board of directors of the society and arranged by the music committee, Joseph SchlegeL chairman. It was an informal and impromptu musical treat, the program having been ar- rtuigcu on uwib uuwc, The society naving many members and friends of talent an entertaining program was made up of instrumental and vocal selections, miss Clementine Nauman opened the program with a pleasing vocal solo. Mrs.

V. J. Abel of Hellertown, was the accompanist. This number was followed by an instrumental selection, the artists being pror. ana Mrs.

can uimson ana Carolyn Smith. The trio manipulated the 'cello. piano and violin in a most harmonious manner and received quite an ovation at the conclusion of their W. Ray Upsky was next heard in a tenor- solo, which was well render ed. Miss and James Shank each were also heard in solos.

A flute quartet was the next number on the program. This was one of the pleasing numbers on the program. The quartet consisted of Bert Wavrek, Edgar Acker, Mary Appel and Richard Marston. Miss Hazel Dennlck was heard In a soprano solo, accompanied on the piano by Herbert Fiss, director of the Maennerchor and the Beethoven Symphony orchestra. Two of the favorite numbers on the program were selections rendered by the Beethoven Maennerchor and the symphony orchestra.

The chorus singing by the Maennerchor was directed by Joseph Schlegel and the orchestra by the Director Fiss. The numbers rendered by these popular organizations were enthusiastically received and they showed their musical ability to be of the highest order in rendering the numbers selected for the occasion. Following the musicale a social session was enjoyed among the guests during which coffee and sugar cake served. The date of the next musicale was not decided on but It was announced by Joseph Schlegel chairman that the date would be in the near future. Louis Golberg.

assistant chairman of the entertainment committee announced the numbers presented at yesterday's affair. Templars Plan.for Tournoi Ball April Plans for a tournoi ball and card party, April 13, in the Bethlehem Masonic Temple, were made by officers of commanderies in division 9 at the Temple on Friday night Eminent Sir George Schllcher, president of the Line Officers and Past Commanders association, presided. Guests at the ball will be Sir Knights and Ladies' of the following commanderies: Hugh de Payens. No. 19, Easton; Allen No.

20, Allentown; Packer, No. 23, Mauch Chunk; Samuel S. Yohe, No. 81, Stroudsburg; Bethlehem No. 9, and Beauceant, No.

94, Allentown. MISS PAULINE MICHEL IN VIOLIN RECITALS Miss Pauline Michel, Bethlehem violinist, is presenting a series of violin, recitals over station WCBA in Allentown on Monday nights at 8 o'clock. She Is illustrating the development of violin playing. Last Monday night Miss Michel was heard in a recital of the compositions of the early Italian masters with Mrs. Kenneth Lamson, the piano accompanist.

Tonight Miss Michel will be heard In compositions of the early German composers with Miss Pauline Detterer as the accompanist. The recital will feature works of Bach and Handel. The following Monday night's recital will consist of compositions of the Court of Louis XIV. Estate Affairs Letters of administration have beeri granted to Walter Wilson in the estate of Ella Vesta Raub, late of Forks township. Ada B.

Emery has been granted letters of administration in the estate of August A. Emery, late of Upper Mt. Bethel township. Michael Szly, has been granted letters of administration in the estate of Mike Sziy. late of Bethlehem.

The last will of Thomas F. Koehler, late of Nazareth, has been admitted to probate. Earl Koehler and Clayton Koehler have been named executors. Labor Union Meeting The General Labor Union, Bethlehem Local No. 1, affiliated with tha Joint Labor Council of Northampton County, will hold its regular meeting tonight, at 100 East Third street, Bethlehem.

All union WPA project workers are invited to attend. The meeting is open to all races, color or creed. Fountain Hill Briefs' Members of the Holy Name society of St. Ursula Catholic church Sunday morning attended the 8 o'clock mass in a body and received Holy Communion. The mass was celebrated by Rev.

William T. Cavanaugh. spiritual director of the societ yand assistant parish rector. Father Cavanaugh also preached the sermon. The mass music was sung by the children's choir of the parochial school witn Miss Sue Enrlght, organist, presiding.

The turnout of men at the mass and reception of Holy Communion was highly encouraging to the parish clergy. In the evening the officers and members met with Father Cavanaugh and discussed the social plans for the Spring. Fountain Hill school board wfll hold a meeting tonight when it is probable that further consideration will be given the question of the proposed new senior high school. 4- The first annual banquet of the Fountain Hill Pinochle League will be held on Monday night, March 16 in the hall of the Fountain Hill Beneficial society. 4 4 "4 Charles CorraH.

of 422 Grandview boulevard, Bethlehem, will be given a hearing before Burgess James F. Taylor on March 16 on a charge of violating the motor vehicle laws on Broadway the night of February 28. The complainant is Joseph Repash, of 548 Benner avenue, whose car was damaged when struck by a machine driven by Corrall. Trnnfilnc in. Rn Heard in Court Two Separate Cases Sched uled for Trial This Morning, The full force of Bethlehem's sehool board troubles will hit the Northamo ton county courts today when two separate cases will be heard.

In the one Superintendent of ocnoois w. it. weiss will ask for an Injunction against the Bethlehem school board, which recently voted 6 cusRuss mm. In the other case Dr. L.

c. sumier. resident of the Bethlehem school oard, will be the defendant In legal argument on tne petition oi twenty-one Bethlehem citizens who ask the court to have him removed as a school director. nlt is understood that Superintendent weiss will base his Injunction plea to the court on the grounds that It has not legauy oeen decided by the courts as to whether the board has the right to discharge him. Counsel for Superintendent Weiss will argue that the board has no right to dismiss the superintendent on the charges presented, that the board members were disqualified to vote on the Issue, that the case was pre-Judged and that members of the board conspired to remove him, that the evidence did not warrant his removal and that he would suffer Irreparable harm and injury to his character if he should be removed.

The signers of the Injunction affi-davtl for Superlntedent 'Weiss are William O. Miller and C. A. Ruth, both former members of the Bethlehem school board. In the case of Dr.

Zlegler, which will be held before Judge William Mc-Keen, counsel for both sides will offer argument. The signers of the petition asking Dr. Zlegler's removal are Rev. Dr. Paul deSchweinitz, J.

Donald Pharo, C. Q. Katlrgis, Charles Van Horn, F. R. Ashbaugh, George A.

Chandler, Dr. P. P. Bruch. A.

C. Huff, R. A. Huff, Dr. R.

M. Walls, J. E. Leibfrled, Prof. Judson G.

Smull, P. A. Jermyn, Robert A. Weil, H. A.

R. Dietrich, Clem Leftwlch, G. P. R. Bahnson, Rev.

Dr. E. S. Hagen, P. C.

Gapp, Harry G. Moser and Walter P. Daney. Dr.T.J.Butler Gives Address Continuing the series on the reasons for the observance of Sunday In Christ Evangelical and Reformed church yesterday. Dr.

T. J. Butler delivered a talk on "Why Observe Sunday from a Physical Standpoint?" Rev. A. Augustus Welsh, pastor, took for his morning sermon theme, "Christ and Human Suffering," and the evening subject was.

"My Brother's Keeper." Dr. Butler delivered his talk to the Sunday school in the morning. He described the human body and the organs that co-operate with one another. Of all things created the body Is the most wonderful, he said, and since It is our possession we ought to care for It bv good health and good habits. By leading the right kind of life we develop It and get more out of It.

He pointed out that attendance in bunaav scnooi ana contact witn we teachers and officers proves very advantageous physically as well as spiritually. Fraternities Will Hold Dances During March Dances sponsored by various fraternities at Lehigh university and postponed the past two weeks due to the measles quarantine at the university until March 11 are planned to he held In the near future. The Lambda Chi Alpha dance will be held on March 21 with Eddie Miller and his ten-piece orchestra providing the musical program. The date of the Sigma Phi Epsilon dance has been set for March 28. Morton Towle and his AUentown musicians will play.

The affair will be chaperoned by Prof, and Mrs. J. L. Beaver. Beta Kappa will hold Its informal radio dance on March 28.

Prof, and Mrs. Charles W. Simmons will be the chaperones. Theta XI has engaged Ken Brown and his Pen Argyl band for the dance to be held on March 28. Prof, and Mrs.

A. W. Klein have been asked to chaperone. The Merry Men from Plainfleld, N. J.

have been engaged to play for the Delta Tau Delta dance on March 21. The chaperones will be Dr. and Mrs. D. L.

Kemmerer. Alpha Kappa Chi and PI Kappa Alpha will jointly sponsor a dance at the Hotel Bethlehem on March 21. The Lehigh Collegians will play. Chaperones will be Prof, and Mrs. W.

H. Pormhals and Prof, and Mrs. A. Another dance to be held on March 21 will be the Delta Upsllon with George Doddy and his orchestra playing. Mr.

and Mrs. John Kelmer will chaperone. LOCAL GIRLS TO HAVE PART IN L. U. PLAY With the female roles portrayed by young women of the city the Mustard and Cheese Dramatic association of Lehigh university will stage the production, "Prom Trotters" in Drown hall, Friday and Saturday nights, April 3 and 4.

Among the young ladies who have parts In the play are Miss Charlotte Bond, Miss Ruth Pazetti, Miss Peggy Sterrett, Miss Marge Struble, Miss Charlotte Green, Miss Mary Schick, Miss Barbara Heath and Miss Mary McDowell. Rehearsals are being held at the home of Albert Rights, director of the play and Instructor in English. To Attend Luncheon Mrs. R. L.

Klft, Mrs. R. L. Gillis-pie, Mrs. Hugo Gombart and Miss Ruth Morton, of the Bethlehem Visiting Nurse association, on Tuesday will attend the annual luncheon meeting In Hotel Roosevelt, New York, of the National Organization for Pumic Health Nursing.

Mrs. Klft Is president of the local group and Mrs. Gillispie is vice president. Bethlehem Personals I jt- mnA Mr. Norman C.

Carter, of Norristown, spent the week-end with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beahm, of 1642 Easton avenue. 4- Attorney Thomas J. Lynch, of Har-rlsburg, spent the week-end with rel atives on vine street.

Mrs. D. Sandt, 134 Ktase avenue, last night was admitted to the Sacred Heart hospital where she will submit to a surgical operation. 4- 4 4 Mr. and Mrs.

Seymour LaBar, of East Goepp street, are receiving felicitations today In honor of their wedding anniversary. Evangelistic Services Held in E. Church Evangelistic services conducted by Miss Tulia Logue and Miss Muriel Smith continued yesterday in Emmanuel E. C. church, Bethlehem, Rev.

George A. Maurey, pastor. Musicians, lingers and speakers will be at the church for the rest of the week. At the morning service they sang a duet. "Tsead Softly," with the sermon theme, "Substitutionary Atonement." The male chorus was also heard to good advantage and the anthem by the senior choir, "Rock of Ages," with Mrs.

Grace Mosebach as the soloist, was sung. The evening program Included marimba duet, violin solo, vocal duet and sermon on the theme, "The Seven Seas." The general theme for the service was "A Night at Sea." Two Trucks and Auto Damaged in Bridge Crash Two trucks and an automobile were damaged Saturday night In a collision on the Hlll-to-Hill bridge in Bethlehem. A car operated by Ervin Herr lln, of 720 Wyandotte street, Bethlehem, hit a truck traveling south on the bridge owned by Morris Kaplan, of Third and Polk streets, operated by Harvey Stiles, of 1262 East Third street. After striking and damaging the Kaplan truck the Herlin machine crashed Into a truck owned by the Calypso Coal company and operated by Fred Kresh, also badly damaging the latter vehicle. Mr.

Herlin assumed all responsibility for the damages. Beethoven Symphony Orchestra in Rehearsal Herbert Fiss, director of the Beethoven Symphony orchestra of nfhihm nn Kiinriav nleht directed a rehearsal of the orchestra for the concert to be held in tne Boya theatre on Sunday afternoon, ADril 19. TVia nrrhpstra. will have as its guest soloist Margaret Halstead, a dramatic soprano of the Metropolitan Opera association. New York.

This Is one nf fVi ctrnmrKt. attractions that will wv.w..nw augment the program to be rendered by the orchestra, unaer tne direction of Herbert Fiss. The nrvimiH concerts were nleaslna events and the third of the series to be given In April promises to ecupse the two. Other attractions for this concert will be announced later. Mission Priests Will Conduct Local Services PrlMb nf tli Precious Blood Order will start a mission next Sunday in the Churcn oi tne Jtioiy iniancy, rourui and Taylor streets, Bethlehem, Rev.

A. B. Caine, rector. The first week will be for the married of the congregation and the second for the single members. TVio viiiHnir nrtPKtj will deliver In structions at all of the masses on Sun day, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 ana a.

m. uevo-tions will also be held nightly. Many Happy Returns Th fnllnwinir residents of Bethle- hsm ana vir.init.v ar receiving many happy returns today In honor of their birthday anniversaries: Mrs. EUen Moyer, uo orauaeau oveniio hpr loth: Francis son of Mr. and Mrs.

Francis P. Braun, of 525 Green court, irountain xim. Mrs Wnrrv A. Stover, of Plot ave- ti DainruwH TTa.iiriP.rt nf the Moravian College and Theological Seminary racuity. Miss Rod alia Stahl, of East Third street: Mrs.

Robert Habard, North New F. A. Shlck vice president and comptroller of the Bethlehem Steel company. Miss Doris Groff, Carlton avenue; Jacob Hartman, of 743 High street. JOSEPH H.

RAINES TO REENTER HOSHiaL TnnVi TT Ruin Ps 254 West FaiTVleW street, Bethlehem, will Jeave tomorrow for Philadelphia wnere ne wm De au-mitted to the Anderson hospital, 1709 Green street, for another operation on his right leg in an effort to save the member. Mr. Raines spent three months at fhn Kama institution last summer. where he had a serious operation per- iormea. ine injury was receiveu an automobile accident at West Union boulevard and Eleventh avenue on Nov.

7, 1934. He has been unable to do any work since that time. KING'S DAUGHTERS WILL HAVE BANDAGE ROLLING On Thursday. March 19. the annual bandage rolling of the Union of King's Daughters will be held in the Central Moravian Sunday school building, Bethlehem, from 1 to 5.30 d.

m. Contributions will be thank fully received for this splendid lenten work. A good attedance is requested. Mrs. Eugene Krause Is chairman and Miss Anna Laubach is the treasurer.

The bandages are rolled annually for the leper hospital at Surinam. Cash donations are sent to other leper hospitals. CHILD STUDY GROUP WILL CONVENE TODAY The Child Study group of the Beth lehem Woman's club meeting Monday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock at the Trinity parish house will be addressed by Mrs. Mary Lou Cochrane, psychiatric social worker, on the topic, "The Family In the Changing World." Mrs. S.

S. Hecker Is chairman of the group. Worth Elected Secretary The West Side Republican club met on Thursday night and Alderman Wallace C. Worth, was elected secre tary by the board of directors In place of Carl Spogen, resigned, due to various business reasons. Alderman Worth was also appointed a member of the Politician Relation committee, by President John Donovan.

BETH Many View Paintings The Lehigh art gallery was open Sunday with an exhibit of 160 draw ings, pastels and prints. Tne collection la made up of works of living Ameri can artists. Students were admitted but the public was excluded due to the measles quarantine. Natal Observance Mrs. Mabel H.

Wetherhold, wife of William F. Wetherhold, of 142 West Lexington street, Allentown, today Is observing her birthday anniversary. Mr. Wetherhold is assistant Are chief for the Bethlehem Steel company. Lawyers To Meet The annual meeting of the Northampton County Bar association will be held on Tuesday evening, March 17, at the Pomfret club, South Fourth street, Easton.

Accounts Investigation P. O. Van Ness, of the state de partment of public instruction, will visit Bethlehem on Wednesday at 11 a. m. to investigate accounts to determine whether the school board's application for state aid is Justified.

Dr. Ziegler Corrects Error of Morning Call Dr. L. C. Zlegler, president of the Bethlehem school board, and Director William Sheridan were authors of the resolution presented at the last meeting of the Bethlehem school board to the effect that John A.

snyaer pe named the acting superintendent' of schools and that Dr. H. P. Thomas oi Lehigh university be named educa tional adviser. The motion later was withdrawn on advice of Solicitor W.

G. Barthold, pending the outcome of Superintendent W. H. Welss's Injunction case to be presented before the Northamp ton county courts today (Monday.) In the resolution It was suggested that Mr. Snyder, who Is now a principal would have as consultant Dr.

Thomas, who is head of the education department at Lehigh, and that Dr. Thomas be paid a yearly salary of $1,500. His salary for the remainder of the school term, should he be elected, will be in proportion to the yearly amount. Mr. Snyder would also handle his duty as principal and re ceive no extra compensation.

It had previously been Incorrectly reported that Dr. Thomas would. If elected, be paid $1,500 for the remainder of the present school term. Arrangements Completed For Paddy Day Dinner The directors of the Irish American Society of the Lehigh Valley have completed arrangements for the an nual St. Patrick's Day banquet to be held In the ball room of Hotel Beth lehem, Tuesday night, March 17.

Daniel M. Garrahan. raomlnent Al- lentown attorney, will be the local speaker. Dr. F.

J. Conahan, president, will present Mayor Robert Pfeifle and Patrick E. Herrity, formerly head of the Allentown police will be toastmaster. The principal speaker will be Joseph J. Sexton, of Philadelphia, editor of the Irish Press.

The Invocation will be offered by Rev. F. E. Lennox, a native of Ireland and a Moravian clergyman, and the benediction will be prnounced by Rev. Joseph P.

Mooney, rector of St. Anne's church, Bethlehem. The humor for the event win be provided by "Two Jacks In Wise Cracks," noted entertainers, of Pittsburgh. Vocal solos will be sung by Edward Correll, Paterson, N. and Master Raymond Fortunate, of Bethlehem, and "Jlmmie" Bell will lead the singing.

The music will be furnished by Fat Tocci's Troubadors, a local orchestra, that will present a program of Irish airs. French Exchange Man Addresses Teachers Jean-Francois Gulstlnlanl. French exchange student at Lafayette college, was the principal speaker at a dinner meeting of the Lehigh Valley Chapter of the American Association of Teach ers of French held Friday evening at the Old Sun Inn, Bethlehem. Dr. Anthony S.

Corbiere, of Muh lenberg college, president, presided. The invocation was given by Dr. Robert R. Fritch, of Allentown. Mr.

Gulstlnlanl spoke In French on "Stehndel et le Roman." He discussed the style, philosophy and place in literature of Stehndel's works. After the talk a discussion period was held. The next meeting will be held In May at Lafayette college. Saucon Brotherhood Meets Tuesday Night A meeting of the Lower Saucon Lutheran Brotherhood will be held Tuesday evening with Elmer Rosen-berger as the leader. The discussion topic will be "The Brotherhood and Lent." The Hellertown group will be guests at this meeting.

The Mission Workers of Lower Saucon will meet on Tuesday evening in the church. The Old Williams auxiliary will meet on Wednesday evening. 1 Obituary MRS. ALFRED J. MANN The funeral of Mary wife of Al fred J.

Mann, who died on Saturday afternoon at 3.45 o'clock after an Illness of a complication of diseases at the late home; 1173 East Fourth street, Bethlehem, will be held on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services will be held In the Pro-Cathedral Church of the Nativity at 2.30 o'clock and burial will be made In Nlsky Hill cemetery. She was a daughter of the late Samuel and MarthaIcConaghy Henry and was bom in Frledensville, February 28, 1878. She was a member of the Church of the Nativity and Nelson Chapter of the church. Besides the husband there survive to mourn her passing, one daughter.

Mrs. Anthony Lipskey, of Bethlehem, three sisters, Mrs. A. J. Warlow, of Harrlsburg; Miss Fannie Henry, local public school teacher, and Mrs.

Herbert E. Clarke, of Bethlehem, and two grandchildren. MRS. LAVELLA E. GROSS Lavella, wife of Elmer Gross, passed away Saturday night at 9 o'clock from a complication of diseases at the residence, 1541 Broadway, Fountain Hill, aged 67 years.

Death was due to a complication of diseases. Deceased was born In Longswamp, Berks county, and was a daughter of the late William and Lillie Flnley Bigley.i There survive to mourn her loss, three children: Harold Gross, California; Mrs. William Stokes, of Keanesburg. N. and Florence R-Gross, Easton R.

3. Four brothers, James BIgley, Kingston, this state; Harris Bigley, Bethlehem: Elmer Bigley, Bushkill; John Bigley, California; two sisters, Mrs. James W. Beehler, Bethlehem; Mrs. C.

H. Turner, Philadelphia, and two grandchildren also survive. Mrs. Gross had been a resident of Bethlehem for 25 years and was well and favorably known. Kinney and Downing moved the body to their funeral home, 308 Brodhead avenue, Bethlehem, whence the funeral will be held.

Arrangements will be announced later MRS. CATHERINE WRIGHT Catherine, widow of Robert Wright, died Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock at the residence of the son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Drauch, 326 Sixth avenue.

Bethlehem. Death was due to heart trouble. She was 71 years, 9 months and 18 days old. Born near Christman, May 20 1864, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Susanna Heydt Serfass and was a devout and zealous member of the Holy Trinity Lutheran congregation. There survive to mourn her nass-lng.

a son. Alderman Charles Wright, of Spring street. Bethlehem: a daughter, Mrs. Drauch; a sister. Mrs.

Elmer Kunsman. of Gilbert; two grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held Wednesday afternoon at one o'clock at the late home with additional services in Upper Towamensing church at 2:30 o'clock. Burial will be made In the adjoining Preaches in Bethlehem Methodist ministers who attended the Philadelphia Conference sessions in Allentown visited Bethlehem on Sunday and occupied the pulpits of Wesley and Frita Memorial churches. Dr.

Richard Radcliffe, formerly oi Pen Argyl, and now of Wharton Me morial church. West Philadelphia, delivered the morning sermon in Wesley church. His brother, R. W. Radcliffe, is a member of the congregation.

Rev. W. Rldgeway Petre. pastor or Hopewell church, Chester county, a son of the late Rev. John C.

Petre, who was pastor of Wesley from 1920 to 1929, delivered the evening sermon. Rev. Harry Truax. a brother of Rev. Charles Truax, preached for the latter in Frits church at the morning service, the evening worship being eliminated.

Tne guest preacner is tne pastor of the Old Historical church, Lancaster county. Jefferson Day Dinner Is Planned by Club The monthly meeting of the Third Ward Democratic association was held yesterday afternoon at the headquart ers, 214 East Second street, Bethlehem, in charge of James E. Keady, president and Thomas O'Connell, secretary. With the election of 47 new members the club how has approximately 300 on the membership list. President Keady and Paul Lough- man will represent the club tonight at a joint meeting of representatives of the various Democratic clubs oi Beth lehem in the Jacksonlan club rooms, Brodhead avenue.

Flans will be discussed for a Jeffer son Day banquet to be held in the Hotel Bethlehem. The birthday anni versary of President Thomas Jefferson occurs on April 14. Many Happy Returns Many happy returns were received yesterday by the following residents of Bethlehem and vicinity in honor of their birthday anniversaries. Floyd E. Schick, 638 Fifteenth av enue: W.

W. Butts. 1112 Prosnect v- enue: Carl B. Reichard, of West North street and Williaw H. Reichard.

surjer-intendent of the bureau of water. SCHEDULE OF SERVICES AT GOSPEL TABERNACLE Services to March 13, inclusive, at Bethlehem Gospel Tabernacle are announced as follows: Tuesday, March 11, 7.30 p. service conducted by Mrs. Samuel Under-cuffler. Thursday.

March 12. 7.30 p. ser vice conducted by Mrs. Harry Camp bell. Friday, March 13, 7.45 p.

Young Men's chorus and orchestra rehearsal. World's Tiniest Baby Thrives in Chicago Hospital CHICAGO. March 8. OP) The "world's tiniest" baby was a thriving girl today, but still too small to rate a A four-inch square of flannel, lying loose on the blanket beneath her, was Jacqueline Jean Benson's substitute for the traditional lnlant garb. Although Jacqueline was fast grow Ing up she was a 12-ounce mite at birth fifty days ago her tiny body was far too delicate for safety pins and chafing cloth.

She now weighs 2 Dounds. 7 ounces. The only raiment of diminutive baby had was a flannel shirt that was much too big, Nurse Catherine Gallagher said in revealing Jacqueline private life at St. Anne's hosnitaL Too young to know that clothes make the woman, the wee baby slum bered unconcerned in her incubator. She slept all day and all night except for ten minute Intervals at meal time every two and a half hours.

A normal baby's blanket would be too heavy, so Jacqueline lay under a special little patch ol wool. Reading Boy on Trial Today for Killing Father READING, March 8. VP) Louis James Toontas, 14, Junior High school student, accused of slaying his father, will go on trial tomorrow in Berks county's towered court house Toontas is charged with slaying his Darent "because he was a mean Police said the lad confessed shooting his father as the latter alighted from his car several weeks ago, after he and other members of the family had been beaten and abused by the 45-year-old mechanic. Toontas accused his son as he died. The boy was picked up by a highway patrolman in Schuylkill county the next aay.

ronce saia ne ireeiy discussed the killing and remarked that he "would do it again." Night Club Patrons Join Salvation 'Army Singing CHICAGO. March 8. OP) Hymn-singing night club patrons so cheered Salvation Army lassies who carried the Gospel into the bright snots early today that the girls decided to make regular visits. While regular entertainers stood mute, nine girls led by Capt T. Raymond Gabrielson took charge of the entertainment in a score of road-houses in suburban Niles Center and Morton Grove.

"We saw tears in the eyes of both men and women." said Gabrielson. The girls were pleased because "patrons joined in our songs." Most popular hymns, they said, were "Oh, Say. But I'm Glad" and "Let the Lower Lights Be Burning." The experiment was so successful, the captain said, it will be repeated at regular Intervals. New Drive for Ratification Of St Lawrence Treaty WASHINGTON, March 8. OP) A new administration drive for ratification of the St.

Lawrence waterway treaty with Canada aimed at approval of the pact at the next congressional session was intimated today in reliable senate quarters. Chairman Pittman of the senate foreign relations committee will make a speech in favor of the waterway next Wednesday at Detroit, substituting for President Roosevelt. The chief executive was asked to address a joint gathering of the Great Lakes Waterway association and other groups favoring completion of the project as a means of opening a considerable area of interior America to oceangoing shipping. Finding himself unable to leave the capital, Mr. Roosevelt asked Pittman to make the trip.

The Nevadan said today he would have some "surprises" to disclose. Dies After Scuffle PHILADELPHIA. March 8. OP) C. Robert Ganzi.

40, assistant manager of a hotel, died early today after a scuffle with a youth whom he ejected from the cafe. The youth, FhiliD Neff. 19. was held without ball for the coroner. Police said they believed Ganzo died of a heart attack.

Succumbs in Detroit Bethlehem relatives Sunday re ceived word of the death in Detroit, of Anthony J. Daniels, musician and barber and former resident of Bethlehem. Mr. Daniels died late Saturday night at the late home, 8374 rowtsena avenue. Details were meagre.

For many rears Mr. Daniels suc cessfully was engaged in the barber business in Bethlehem and was an accomplished musician. He was well and favorably known in the com munity. in May. 1920.

Mr. Daniels left lor Detroit, where he was most success ful in the operations of a barber shop and beauty parlor located at 8498 Van Dyke avenue. His wife is the former Miss Rose Mclntyre, of Bethlehem. He was bom in Paterson, N. a son of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel Daniels. Besides the wife there survive, one brother James, and a stepsister both of Los Angeles, Cal. Mrs. Daniels' sister.

Mrs. Harry D. Phillippi, her son, Harry J. PhlUippl. and her brother.

James C. mc Intyre. market master, will leave for Detroit this morning. Following a requiem mass in De troit. on Wednesday Funeral Director Mrs.

Marcella McGovern, of Bethle hem, will bring the body to Betme-hera for Interment in Holy Saviour cemetery on Thursday. Further details of the funeral arrangements will be announced later. Mrs. Wilson J. Troutman Summoned by Death Lizzie A.

Troutman, aged 68, wife of Wilson J. Troutman, died at 8 o'clock Sunday morning at the late home, 612 Pawnee street, setnienem. Until a few days ago Mrs. Troutman had been a surgical patient in at Luke's hosnitaL Deceased was born In Host, Pa March 11, 1868, a daughter of David and Sarah, nee Stupp, Hulzman. She was a member of the First Reformed church.

Ladies Aid society. Ladies Auxiliary and the Missionary Society. The survive the husband and two sons, Paul of Bethlehem, and Roy St. Louis, Missouri; one daughter. May, wife of Fred Kempsmlth, at hqme; one sister, Ellie wife of Ambrose S.

Rudy, of Womelsdorf. Funeral services will be held on Thursday night at 8 o'clock at the late home. Friday morning at 11.30 o'clock the funeral cortege will leave for Host, where burial will be made in Host Union cemetery at 2 o'clock fol lowing brief services there. The re mains may be viewed at the ceme tery. Pickpockets Known Here Arrested in New York Suspects Forfeited Bail Bonds After Arrests in laza A trio of Brooklyn pickpockets ar rested by Bethlehem in 1929 on sus picion of plying their trade among crowds of football folks gathering for the annual Lehigh-Lafayette football classic in Taylor stadium are under arrest by New York City police.

Referred to as pickpockets with long records the trio were picked up by New York detectives while acting in a suspicious manner in a funeral crowd. The arrests were made at the fu neral of Rabbi Israel Guttman, of the Anshel Sefard congregation at his home, 1233 rorty-sevenui street, Brooklyn. The suspects whose records show a total of more than 150 previous arrests were: Joseph Stein, 33, of 240 South Fourth street; Charles Gold-farb, 88, of 1246 East Forty-sixth street, and Jake Koan, 50, of 350 Pennsylvania avenue, all of Brooklyn. The Bethlehem police records show that Stein and Goldfarb were taken into custody at Fourth and New streets in 1929 by the late Detective Captain Harry P. McGettigan and Detective Jack Quigley.

They were two of a party of five men acting in a suspicious manner among crowds gathering in the vicinity of Fourth and New streets enroute to the stadium. The three companions managed to evade arrest Goldfarb and Stein forfeited bail bonds of $102.50 each when they failed to appear for a hearing. A few months later Koan was taken Into custody by the former Police Superintendent William Halteman and Detective Quigney in the South Side business section. He likewise forfeited a bail bond of $102.50. BISHOP TO VISIT CHURCH IN READING Rt.

Rev. Frank W. Sterrett, bishop of the Bethlehem Episcopal diocese, will make the annual visitation to Christ and St. Mary's churches, Reading, Sunday, March 22. He win administer the rite of confirmation at Christ church in the morning and St.

Mary's in the evening. The following day Bishop Sterrett will deliver the address at the opening of the community Lenten services in Christ church. CLIFTON MOWRER'S AUTO IS STOLEN Clifton Mowrer, of 1224 North New street, Bethlehem, reported the theft of his automobile bearing Penna. license Y2930 from his garage late on Saturday night. The police were informed of the theft of the car on Sunday.

Monarch to Meet Francis John-Trembley, M. instructor in biology, Lehigh university, will address the meeting of the Bethlehem Monarch club in the Old Sun Inn at 6.30 o'clock Tuesday night. J. Walter Gapp win be the chairman. Wednesday, March 18, at 6 p.

m. William Franko Goldman, noted band leader, will be the guest speaker and with M. Claude Rose berry chief of the state music educational department, Harrlsburg will be the guest of Joe Rlcapito, director of, the Bethlehem High school band. Returns to Duty Carl H. Paulus, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Ira Paulus, 828 Main street, Bethlehem, a private in the 16th Brigade, H. Q. company. United States Army stationed at Fort George F.

Meade, who was visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Paulus. left on Sunday for his station. He was on a seven-day furlough.

Today Private Paulus is observing bis birthday anniversary. Visits Friends Here Edward Neumeyer of Nazareth, a former resident of Bethlehem, on Sunday visited Mrs. Carrie Beltel and family. West Market street, Bethlehem, on Sunday. In the afternoon they attended the musicale given by the Beethoven Maennerchor.

W. M. S. to Meet The Women's Missionary society of the Moravian church, Bethlehem, will meet in the Central Sunday school chapel on Sunday, March 15, at p. at which time descendants of missionaries wil tell about their ancestors and the meeting promises to be a most interesting one.

A Sunday activities by the Bethlehem police led to the arrest of four women and thirty-five men and boys In raids on alleged gambling and disorderly houses. In addition a hotel proprietor and his bartender were ordered to appear before Mayor Pfeifle tonight. Mayor Robert Pfeifle will hold hearings on the raids at police court tonight. Twenty-nine of those arrested In the raids were released in ball bonds totaling $1,262.50 for their appearance tonight before Mayor Pfeifle. The ten remaining prisoners were confined in the Bethlehem police cell block early last night while friends were endeavoring to raise the required funds for their release.

Late last night Mayor Pfeifle ordered their release on the promise to appear before bim tonight A number of other establishments were visited by the raiding officers shortly after midnight Saturday but no arrests were made when the establishments were found to be abiding with the closing hour. The activities of the police resulted from numerous complaints made to city authorities about the manner in which drinking places In the city were being conducted. The Roesevelt beer garden, located at Fifth and Polk streets and operated by Joseph Kerscmar, of 435 Polk street, was the first place to be raided. When the officers visited the place at 12.50 a. m.

Sunday they found business being carried on as usual. When the proprietor refused to admit that he was breaking the laws and claimed that the beer and liquor In the possession of the men and women customers had been sold before the midnight hour, Mr. Kerscmar and the thirteen men and women were placed under arrest. A bus was commandeered and the entire party taken to the police station. Mr.

Kerscmar is charged with maintaining a disorderly house and the others with being inmates of a disorderly house. The entire party several hours later were given their freedom to appear before Mayor Pfeifle tonight when Mr. Kerscmar posted a cash ball bond of $857.50, which represented $500 bail for himself and $27.50 each for the others. The raiding party consisted of Detective Captain C. E.

Smith, Detec Ethiopian War Halted Pending Move for Peace Badoglio Grounds All Planes on North Front as Operations Are Suspended ASMARA, ERITREA, March 8. VP) Offensive operations by Italian troops on the Ethiopian northern front were suspended at 8 a. m. today pending developments on the League of Nations' recommendation for peace talks. (Ethiopia accepted the suggestion unreservedly, while Italy's reply said she agreed "In principle" to enter negotiations.) Italian airplanes were grounded after Marshal Pietro Badoglio, Italian commander-in-chief, returned to Asmara from field headquarters.

He was greeted by crowds which cheered the ends of cessation of Italian operations and applauded his victories. There was a general feeling of optimism about the war, but anxiety existed on all sides regarding the German developments. The belief existed widely that the Ethiopian war was of minor Importance in the face of new European developments, and that a quick peace would be sought to enable all to face the tremendous European problems. Jessup Teachers, by One Vote, Decide to End Strike SCRANTON, March 8. CP) Jessup's 2,000 school children will answer the 9 o'clock bell In the class rooms tomorrow.

The students enjoyed a week's vacation In favorable weather while their sixty-seven teachers walked out over the failure of the school district to fill pay envelopes the past year. The teachers by the slim edge of one vote revoked the strike order Saturday night. Twenty-four favored going back on the job and twenty-three opposed. Twenty were either absent or refused to vote. There is an item of nearly $50,000 due in back pay.

Saturday the state emergency grant of $25,000 was distributed which made up about half of the arrearages. It is expected that the balance will be paid off later In the month when the board receives its $40,000 state appropriation British Red Cross Unit Bombed 2nd Time LONDON. March 8. W) The foreign office received confirmation today from Sir Sidney Barton, British minister to Ethiopia, that a British Red Cross unit under Dr. Melley had been bombed a second time near Quoram, Ethiopia, Wednesday.

Sir Eric Drummond, British ambassador at Rome, protested yesterday to Fulvio Suvich, Italian under-secretary for foreign affairs, for the first bombing Tuesday. He received Suvich's assurance that an inquiry would be made and that Italy would forward Instructions to its military commanders to try to prevent a recurrence of such Incidents. No protest had yet been made against the second bombing. Pinola Candidate For State Treasurer WILKES-BARRE, PA, March. 8.

OP) Attorney Frank L. Pinola, of Kingston, former state commander of the American Legion, today announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for state treasurer. Pinola issued a statement that his decision was made in reply to the Invitation of the executive committee of the Republican War Veterans of Pennsylvania. Engineer Loses Life in Blaze PHILADELPHIA, March 8. OP) Marcus Bayard Butler, 45-year-old engineer, was burned to death early today In a fire in the Camac baths, a few blocks south of mid-city.

Butler, who was associated with the Edward G. Budd Manufacturing company, had retired to a fifth floor room only a short time before, after getting a massage, during which he told the attendant, Sack Stewart, he was "so tired I could sleep forever." More than 300 patrons were In the place when the fire began on the fifth Several Tan to the street without cloning, hastily wrapping towels about themselves. Five men, asleep on the fifth floor, were awakened and rushed from the building. Firemen fought their way to the fifth floor and found Butler's body in a corridor. He apparently had collapsed as be sought to escape.

Susquehanna River Ice Damages 50 Cottages HARRISBURG, March 8. UP) A glacier-like ice pack, shoved along at high speed by the force of the Susquehanna's newly-freed waters, crashed down on the beautiful summer colony between Rockville and Dauphin early today, demolishing ten cottages and damaging more than 40 others. Beginning at Dauphin, some ten miles north of Harrlsburg, where the river comes out of a long bend and starts its almost straight run down to Chesapeake bay, the thick ice covering grave way early last night and piled up until after midnight. Jamming over the banks at the summer colony, the huge ice cakes carried everything in their path, crushing the cottages, ana then roiling up onto the important William Penn highway. Many of the buildings were torn from their foundations and hurled in to the bed of the old Pennsylvania canal, as far as 20 yards in some cases.

In many places the ice piled up 15 feet nigh over the highway, and high way department workers labored all night to clear the road. Late this afternoon, two lanes of the four-lane artery had been opened, although motorists had to drive between walls of ice that towered over their cars. The force was so terrific that at Fort Hunter, a gasoline station pump, imbedded deep in the ground, was ripped loose and thrown through a plate glass window. Man Killed, One Injured In Chester Plane Crash CHESTER, PA, March 8. CP) A small airplane used for pleasure rides and instruction crashed on a private landing field today, killing one man and seriously injuring another.

The dead man was Joseph Dudeck, 30, a helper at the landing field. Arnold Rusmussen, 32, of Essington, a licensed pilot, suffered a skull frac ture and both legs were oroicen. Spectators said their plane appear ed in difficulty shortly after taking off for a flight over the field. Rusmussen attempted to land it, but it went into a nose dive a short distance above the earth. The cause of the crash was not determined.

Fairbanks in Spain BARCELONA. SPAIN. March 8. VP) Douglas Fairbanks and his bride the former Lady Ashley arrived here today on a flying honeymoon. The couple arrived in a private plane from Paris, where they were wed yesterday.

They will visit Spain. for several weeks and plan to see bullfights among other things. "We had a fine trip down," said Fairbanks, former' husband of Mary Pickford. "The weather was perfect and we made good time. "We are planning to fly around a bit and are going oown soutn to Malaga and Seville and then to Mad rid.

I cant say exactly how long we will be in Spain but it will be at least a couple of weens.".